Park Edge Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Park Edge, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Park Edge in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Park Edge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Park Edge in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Park Edge is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Park Edge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brooklyn city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Park Edge Compares
Crime index by category: Park Edge vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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Park Edge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Edge, Brooklyn?
Park Edge in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Park Edge is 6% lower.
Is Park Edge a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Park Edge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 114), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Park Edge compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Park Edge's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Park Edge is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 47. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Park Edge?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Edge is Murder, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Park Edge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windsor Terrace, Prospect Park, South Slope and Prospect Park South. These areas are close to Park Edge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Edge?
Park Edge has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $128,472. The median home value is $1,203,436. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Edge crime compare to the national average?
Park Edge's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.